12th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Air Senegal from 16DEC19, will start flights from Dakar – Accra – Lagos route, including 5th freedom local rights on Accra – Lagos sector. The Airbus A319 aircraft will operate this route 4 times weekly, with schedules enabling quick connection via Dakar for following destinations both ways: Bamako, Banjul, Bissau, Conakry […]
by Tom Boon December 12, 2019 British Airways has today announced intentions to launch six new routes from its London Heathrow home next year. Additionally, the British flag carrier will increase the frequency of 16 other routes. British Airways, London Heathrow, New Routes British Airways has announced six new routes from […]
by Esther Reporter December 9, 2019 Air Peace says it will soon begin flight operations to Ibadan from Kano, Owerri and Abuja. The Chairman of the airline, Mr Allen Onyeama, made the announcement in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday. Onyema said: “Very soon, we shall start flying Abuja-Ibadan-Abuja daily, […]
by Tom Boon December 11, 2019 2 minute read A jet overshooting the runway in Liverpool inconvenienced hundreds of passengers at Liverpool Airport this morning. The airport has been closed all morning while the airport deals with the incident. As a result, many outbound flights have been cancelled, with arrivals diverted […]
BY YEMI 1 HOUR AGO An Abuja bound British Airways plane that took off from London on Tuesday November 26, executed a return after losing an engine mid-flight. In a statement released by TVC, it was recorded that the aircraft took off from Heathrow airport, London, Tuesday night and was airborne […]
The 737 MAX planes have been grounded globally since mid-March, following the deadly Lion Air crash of October 2018 and the Ethiopian Airlines crash in March this year. BY SAHARAREPORTERS, NEW YORKNOV 12, 2019 Boeing, the makers of the troubled 737 Max, has delayed the flying of the plane for another […]
by Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo November 11, 2019 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has listed Safety, cost-competitiveness, opening the continent to travel and trade, and ender diversity as four key areas of priorities governments and industry in Africa should to focus on to allow aviation to drive economic and social development on […]
By NAN 10 November 2019 Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) office The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has notified pilots, airports and Airline Operators as well as Aircraft Engineers of a change in birds and wildlife strike reporting format. Mr Sam Adurogboye, General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, made the announcement in […]
By Murtala Adewale, Kano 10 November 2019 Security operatives at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) arrested a suspected trafficker with a 6-month-old baby Sunday morning. A reliable source at the airport told The newsmen that the suspect was tracked while attempting to board an early flight departing for Lagos. The […]
ByAgencies -November 9, 2019 Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has absolved President Muhammadu Buhari of any blame in the alleged refusal of the Nigerian aviation regulator to issue a licence to the Bayelsa International Airport to commence commercial operations despite the absence of any serious safety concern. The governor, who […]